Travelling Seminar: Challenges of Knowledge Work
An applied research seminar where students bridge the gap between research and practice by learning about the challenges of knowledge work and designing a health-promoting intervention. Knowledge work can be defined as tasks that produce unique knowledge for an organization, often creatively or innovatively. We will look at the current reality of people in knowledge […]
Re:ERUA – An opportunity for new ideas and experimentation
The face-to-face meeting of the two expert groups for Re: ERUA took place on February 7 and 8, 2023, at the University of Konstanz. This meeting had the ambition to stimulate new approaches to research and innovation and promote experimentation on societal engagement and responsible research. This event was organized by the University of Paris […]
Responsible research from a care ethics perspective
This report is a research-based deliverable (WP3) in Re:ERUA project aiming to foster societal engagement though Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) within the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA). Taking the inspiration from existing EU guidelines and the field of RRI, while focusing also on societal engagement and social innovation, it is contributing to the aim […]
Project Title: Valueworks: Effects of Financialization along the Copper Value ChainNetwork Platform Media and Participation
Researcher Stefan Leins, Assistant Professor, University of Konstanz. Keywords: knowledge dissemination; diverse stakeholders Based on two years of research in Zambia, Switzerland and China, the interdisciplinary research project examined the supply and value chain of one metal, copper, across three countries, Zambia, Switzerland and China. Researchers, NGOs, civil society activists and one international organization aimed […]
Project Title: Network Platform Media and Participation
Researcher Anne Ganzert, University of Konstanz Keywords: transdisciplinary, interdisciplinary It is an inter-university, interdisciplinary project that investigates media-cultural processes of Teilhabe, which in German signifies participation. By drawing on the concept of Teilhabe, the project problematizes the binary logic of inclusion and exclusion in order to grasp the complex logics and multi-faceted character of participation, […]
Project Title: FWL: Future Work Lab – Mental sundhed i fremtidens digitale arbejdsliv
Researcher Associate Prof. Sidsel Lond Grosen, Department of People and Technology, Roskilde University Keywords: participatory methods; reflexivity; inclusion; transparency In recent years, the financial sector has been characterized by increasing stress and decreasing well-being – working life is changing radically for many employees. The aim of the Future Work Lab was to create new knowledge […]
Summer School “Framing solutions and drivers for change?”
Focus Topic: SDG’s An interdisciplinary summer course about the UN Sustainable Development Goals in research and practice Roskilde University offers a Summer School from 14th to 25th August 2023. In a world of different colliding crises, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a framework and platform from which solutions and changes can be developed. […]
ERUA Open Science Meet-Up: Open Science and the Reform Universities’ Paradigm
On February 23rd, between 14:00 and 14:45 (CET), the next ERUA Open Science Meet-Up will take place on Zoom. The topic is: Open Science and the Reform Universities’ Paradigm. The universities of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), as the name indicates, are characterised in many regards by the university reform paradigm of the 1960s and 1970s. In […]
Open Science Spotlight: free research materials at a click
The University of Konstanz opens the treasure chest of research: Its new online section – the Open Science Spotlight (OSS) – presents free and open data, texts as well as educational resources published by the university’s researchers and lecturers. Are you looking for free learning materials or texts because you want to expand your knowledge […]
The First ERUA Webinar for Students
The First ERUA Webinar for Students Topic: Short Term Mobilities You are a student at one of the ERUA Universities and would like to know more about our short term mobility opportunities? Join us for our first webinar on Thursday, February 23 rd , 9 9:30 CET No registration needed, we look forward to seeing […]